§ Mr. BeithTo ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office if she will list those non-departmental public bodies(a) which have (i) headquarters and (ii) administrative offices within the area covered by the Government Office 900W for the North East, (b) whose remit covers broadly the same area as that of the Government Office for the North East and (c) have members appointed following consultations involving the Government Office for the North East. [140699]
§ Mr. StringerThis information is not held centrally. However, the annual "Public Bodies" publication provides general information on the location, remit and membership of all non-departmental public bodies. Copies of "Public Bodies 1999" have been placed in the Libraries of the House. "Public Bodies 2000" is due to be published next month.